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water boatman

water boatman noun: any of the various aquatic insects of the family Corixidae that have paddle-shaped hind legs used for swimming.

Noun

water boatman (plural water boatmen)

  1. (Australia, US) Any of the various aquatic insects of the family Corixidae that have paddle-shaped hind legs used for swimming.
  2. (New Zealand) Any member of the genus Sigara, especially of species Sigara arguta.

water boatman meaning in Tamil

water boatman in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும்

Forms of water boatman

pluralwater boatmen

Words formed from water boatman

Questions about water boatman

What does water boatman mean?
Water boatman means any of the various aquatic insects of the family Corixidae that have paddle-shaped hind legs used for swimming.
What is water boatman in Tamil?
Water boatman in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும். See Water boatman meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is water boatman?
Water boatman is a noun.
What is the plural of water boatman?
The plural of water boatman is water boatmen.

Words near water boatman in the dictionary

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  3. water blossom peas
  4. water boa
  5. water boas
  6. water boatman
  7. water boatmen
  8. water bodies
  9. water body
  10. water boiler
  11. water boilers

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